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You are here > Home > Reading Lists > Information Systems, Medical Records  & Technology Books > Digital Radiography and PACS Digital Radiography and PACS Christi Carter, Beth Veale Softcover: 256 pages     ISBN 0323044441 978-0323044448 Springer-Verlag NY October 2007 (click button below for the very best currently available price for this important resource)     "There is an abundance of pictures, diagrams and tabulated summaries throughout. It is a very 'visual' book which is helpful in many instances." - Ruby Fong, SCOPE Explore the world of digital radiography and PACS! Practical and comprehensive, this resource offers up-to-date coverage of computed radiography, digital radiography, and PACS. It explores the differences between conventional and digital imaging systems and how computed and digital radiography systems fit within the radiology department. State-of-the art information on image acquisition, exposure guidelines, and quality control help you obtain the best possible radiographs. You'll also learn about PACS workstations, archiving, film digitization, image printing, and more. Discusses the similarities and differences between conventional and digital systems. Introduces basic computer components and networking concepts for a solid foundation in the principles of computing. Provides balanced coverage of computed radiography (CR), digital radiography (DR), and PACS systems Includes step-by-step guidance for acquiring, processing, and producing radiographic images using CR/DR technologies. Explores the CR/DR quality workstation, as well as advanced image processing and manipulation functions available on many of the latest CR/DR workstations. Offers complete coverage of PACS workstations, archiving solutions, and system architectures, including information on film digitization, printing images, and preparing image files. Provides comprehensive quality control and management guidelines for PACS, CR, and DR. Chapter objectives, chapter summaries, key terms, and review questions reinforce key concepts and help you retain and recall important information. (information about this book has been provided by the publisher) You may also be interested in The Directory of Healthcare Recruiters Jump to a List / Health Administration & Leadership / Physician Executive, Medical Staff & Practice Management / Finance, Accounting, Economics, Billing & Reimbursement / Coding for Hospital, Physician & Clinical Services / Law, Malpractice, Ethics, Accreditation & Compliance / Quality Improvement, Outcomes & Customer Service / Risk Management, Security, Error Reduction & Patient Safety / Information Systems, Technology & Medical Records / Clinical Management & Executive Nursing / Behavioral Health, Social Work & Psychiatry Management / Human Resources, Management & Supervision / Directories, Data, Trends & Benchmarks / Software & CD-ROMs / Gift Ideas & Recommended Gifts / Journals, Magazines & Newsletters / Search for Books / Books Index / Go to / Home Page / Toolbox for Health Administrators / Bookstore